Federico Bianchi
About Federico Bianchi
Federico Bianchi is an Operations Director at The North Face, having previously held various roles in demand planning and operations management at Napapijri and Timberland. He holds an MBA from ETH Zürich and a Master's in Economics from Politecnico di Milano.
Current Role at The North Face
Federico Bianchi serves as the Operations Director at The North Face, a VF Company, since 2022. He operates in Stabio, Canton Ticino, Switzerland. In this role, he oversees various operational aspects, ensuring that objectives are met efficiently. His responsibilities include managing teams and processes to enhance operational effectiveness.
Previous Experience at Napapijri
Bianchi has extensive experience at Napapijri, a VF Company, where he held multiple roles. He worked as a Demand Planner from 2009 to 2011, followed by a position as Demand Planning Supervisor from 2011 to 2016. He then transitioned to eCommerce Operations Manager from 2017 to 2019. Additionally, he served as Demand Planning Manager for a brief period in 2017. His tenure at Napapijri spanned over seven years.
Experience at Timberland
Federico Bianchi worked at Timberland, also a VF Company, as a Senior Demand Planning Manager from 2019 to 2021. His role involved overseeing demand planning processes, contributing to the company's operational strategies in Stabio, Ticino, Switzerland. This position allowed him to further develop his expertise in demand management.
Educational Background
Bianchi has a solid educational foundation in business and engineering. He earned a Bachelor’s degree in Management Engineering from Politecnico di Milano from 2002 to 2005. He continued his studies at the same institution, achieving a Master’s degree in Economics from 2005 to 2007. He later obtained a Master of Business Administration (MBA) from ETH Zürich, completing his studies from 2015 to 2017.
Skills and Competencies
Federico Bianchi possesses strong organizational skills, enabling him to prioritize tasks effectively and meet deadlines. He has a strong propensity for precision and mathematical reasoning, which is evident in his professional roles. His excellent communication and interpersonal skills enhance his ability to work collaboratively in team settings, particularly in multinational environments.